List of symphonies in C major
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This is a list of symphonies in C major
written by notable composers.
C major
C major is a musical major scale based on C, with pitches C, D, E, F, G, A, and B. Its key signature has no flats/sharps.Its relative minor is A minor, and its parallel minor is C minor....
written by notable composers.
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| Carl Friedrich Abel | Symphony, Op. 10/4 |
| Kurt Atterberg Kurt Atterberg Kurt Magnus Atterberg was a Swedish composer. He is best known for his symphonies, operas and ballets. Atterberg once said that: "The Russians, Brahms, Reger were my ideals." His music combines their influences with Swedish folk tunes.-Biography:Atterberg was born in Gothenburg as the son of the... |
Symphony No. 6 |
| Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach , the ninth son of Johann Sebastian Bach, sometimes referred to as the "Bückeburg Bach"... |
Symphony BR C10 \ (Wf I: 6) |
| Mily Balakirev Mily Balakirev Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev ,Russia was still using old style dates in the 19th century, and information sources used in the article sometimes report dates as old style rather than new style. Dates in the article are taken verbatim from the source and therefore are in the same style as the source... |
Symphony No. 1 Symphony No. 1 (Balakirev) The Symphony No. 1 in C major by Mily Balakirev is scored for 3 flutes , oboe, English horn, 3 clarinets , 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, triangle, cymbals, snare drum, bass drum, 2 harps, first and second violins, violas, cellos and double basses... (1864-1866) |
| Woldemar Bargiel Woldemar Bargiel Woldemar Bargiel was a German composer of classical music.-Life:Bargiel was born in Berlin, and was the half brother of Clara Schumann. Bargiel’s father Adolph was a well-known piano and voice teacher while his mother Mariane had been unhappily married to Clara’s father, Friedrich Wieck. Clara was... |
Symphony, Op. 30 (by 1861) |
| Arnold Bax Arnold Bax Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax, KCVO was an English composer and poet. His musical style blended elements of romanticism and impressionism, often with influences from Irish literature and landscape. His orchestral scores are noted for their complexity and colourful instrumentation... |
Symphony No. 6 (1934) |
| Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.Born in Bonn, then the capital of the Electorate of Cologne and part of... |
Symphony No. 1, Op. 21 Symphony No. 1 (Beethoven) Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21, was dedicated to Baron Gottfried van Swieten, an early patron of the composer. The piece was published in 1801 by Hoffmeister & Kühnel of Leipzig... (1800) |
| Victor Bendix Victor Bendix Victor Emanuel Bendix was a Jewish Danish composer, conductor and pianist. His teachers included Niels Gade.... |
Symphony No. 1, Op. 16 (by about 1883) |
| Franz Berwald Franz Berwald Franz Adolf Berwald was a Swedish Romantic composer who was generally ignored during his lifetime. He made his living as an orthopedic surgeon and later as the manager of a saw mill and glass factory.... |
Symphony No. 3, "Singulière" |
| Georges Bizet Georges Bizet Georges Bizet formally Alexandre César Léopold Bizet, was a French composer, mainly of operas. In a career cut short by his early death, he achieved few successes before his final work, Carmen, became one of the most popular and frequently performed works in the entire opera repertory.During a... |
Symphony in C Symphony in C (Bizet) The Symphony in C is an early work by the French composer Georges Bizet. According to Grove's Dictionary, the symphony "reveals an extraordinarily accomplished talent for an 17-year-old student, in melodic invention, thematic handling and orchestration." Bizet started work on the symphony on 29... (1855) |
| Luigi Boccherini Luigi Boccherini Luigi Rodolfo Boccherini was an Italian classical era composer and cellist whose music retained a courtly and galante style while he matured somewhat apart from the major European musical centers. Boccherini is most widely known for one particular minuet from his String Quintet in E, Op. 11, No... |
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| William Boyce | Symphony in C major, Op. 2/3 |
| Havergal Brian Havergal Brian Havergal Brian , was a British classical composer.Brian acquired a legendary status at the time of his rediscovery in the 1950s and 1960s for the many symphonies he had managed to write. By the end of his life he had completed 32, an unusually large number for any composer since Haydn or Mozart... |
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| John Alden Carpenter John Alden Carpenter John Alden Carpenter was an American composer.-Biography:Born in Park Ridge, Illinois, Carpenter was raised in a musical household. He was educated at Harvard University, where he studied under John Knowles Paine, and was president of the Glee Club and wrote music for the Hasty-Pudding Club... |
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| George Whitefield Chadwick George Whitefield Chadwick George Whitefield Chadwick was an American composer. Along with Horatio Parker, Amy Beach, Arthur Foote, and Edward MacDowell, he was a representative composer of what can be called the New England School of American composers of the late 19th century—the generation before Charles Ives... |
Symphony No. 1 |
| Felix Draeseke Felix Draeseke Felix August Bernhard Draeseke was a composer of the "New German School" admiring Liszt and Richard Wagner. He wrote compositions in most forms including eight operas and stage works, four symphonies, and much vocal and chamber music.-Life:Felix Draeseke was born in the Franconian ducal town of... |
Symphony No. 3 Tragica, Op. 40 (1885-6) |
| Paul Dukas Paul Dukas Paul Abraham Dukas was a French composer, critic, scholar and teacher. A studious man, of retiring personality, he was intensely self-critical, and he abandoned and destroyed many of his compositions... |
Symphony in C Symphony in C (Dukas) The Symphony in C is a symphony by the French composer Paul Dukas, dedicated to Paul Vidal.The symphony was written in 1896, when Dukas was 30, and was premiered on January 3, 1897, with Paul Vidal conducting... (1896) |
| Gottfried Eschenbach Gottfried Eschenbach Gottfried Eschenbach was a German composer, conductor and virtuoso violist. Although praised in their time for their rhythmic vitality and unusual blend of Wagnerian chromaticism and Brahmsian structural integrity, Eschenbach's works have later fallen into obscurity.-Life:Gottfried Eschenbach was... |
Symphony No. 1, Op. 1 (1863) |
| Robert Fuchs Robert Fuchs Robert Fuchs was an Austrian composer and music teacher.As Professor of music theory at the Vienna Conservatory, Fuchs taught many notable composers, while he was himself a highly regarded composer in his lifetime.... |
Symphony No. 1, Op. 37 (1884) |
| Florian Leopold Gassmann Florian Leopold Gassmann Florian Leopold Gassmann was a German-speaking Bohemian opera composer of the transitional period between the baroque and classical eras. He was one of the principal composers of dramma giocoso immediately before Mozart.... |
Symphonies Hill 21, 23, 43, 86. Also, a symphony in C major that might be by Aumon instead. |
| William Gilchrist William Gilchrist William Wallace Gilchrist was an American composer and a major figure in nineteenth century music of Philadelphia.... |
Symphony No. 1 |
| Joseph Haydn Joseph Haydn Franz Joseph Haydn , known as Joseph Haydn , was an Austrian composer, one of the most prolific and prominent composers of the Classical period. He is often called the "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String Quartet" because of his important contributions to these forms... |
Symphony No. 2 (Haydn) Joseph Haydn's Symphony No. 2 in C major, Hoboken I/2, is believed to have been written between 1757 and 1761.It is scored for 2 oboes, bassoon, 2 horns, strings and continuo... (composed by 1764 1764 in music - Events :* Wilhelm Friedemann Bach leaves his post as organist at Halle.*Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart becomes a pupil of Johann Christian Bach.- Classical music :*Joseph Haydn – Symphony no 22 *Michael Haydn – Trumpet Concerto... ) Symphony No. 7 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 7 in C major, Hoboken I/7, is a symphony by Joseph Haydn, sometimes called "Le midi." The symphony was most likely composed in 1761, together with the other two of the Day Trilogy, No.s 6 and 8.... , Le Midi (1761 1761 in music - Events :*Francesco Geminiani visits Dublin, where he is robbed of a valuable manuscript.*Domenico Cimarosa enters the Conservatorio di Santa Maria di Loreto.*Joseph Haydn enters the service of the Esterházy family- Opera :... ) Symphony No. 9 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 9 in C major, Hoboken I/9, is a symphony by Joseph Haydn. The symphony was composed in 1762.It is scored for 2 flutes, 2 oboes, bassoon, 2 horns, strings and continuo.. The flutes are used in place of the oboes in the slow movement and mainly double the first violins an octave... (1762 1762 in music - Events :*Johann Christian Bach composing for the King's Theatre in London; here he meets Carl Friedrich Abel for the first time.*Michael Haydn moves to Salzburg, to become Konzertmeister to the Archbishop.... ) Symphony No. 20 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 20 in C major is a festive symphony by Joseph Haydn. Hodgson places the composition date in either 1761 or 1762 while Brown states that it was likely composed before 1761.... (composed by 1766 1766 in music - Events :*Joseph Haydn becomes Kapellmeister to the Esterházys. The orchestra is increased to 22 players.*Niccolò Piccinni is invited to Paris by Queen Marie Antoinette.*Dom Bédos de Celles publishes his influential L'art du facteur d'orgues.- Opera :... ) Symphony No. 25 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 25 in C major, Hoboken I/25, is a symphony by Joseph Haydn.The symphony was most likely composed in 1763, or at the very earliest in 1761, at about the same time as No. 33.... (1766 1766 in music - Events :*Joseph Haydn becomes Kapellmeister to the Esterházys. The orchestra is increased to 22 players.*Niccolò Piccinni is invited to Paris by Queen Marie Antoinette.*Dom Bédos de Celles publishes his influential L'art du facteur d'orgues.- Opera :... ) Symphony No. 30 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 30 in C major, Hoboken I/30, is a symphony by Joseph Haydn composed in 1765. It is nicknamed the Alleluia Symphony because of Haydn's use of a Gregorian Alleluia chant in the opening movement.-Description:... , Alleluia (1765 1765 in music - Events :*The Bach-Abel concerts are founded.*The Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra is founded- Opera :*Samuel Arnold**Daphne and Amintor**The Summer's Tale*Georg Benda – Xindo riconnosciuto... ) Symphony No. 32 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 32 in C major is a festive symphony by Joseph Haydn. The exact date of composition is unknown. It has been suggested by noted Haydn scholar H.C. Robbins Landon that it could have been written as early as 1757 and as late as 1763... (composed by 1766 1766 in music - Events :*Joseph Haydn becomes Kapellmeister to the Esterházys. The orchestra is increased to 22 players.*Niccolò Piccinni is invited to Paris by Queen Marie Antoinette.*Dom Bédos de Celles publishes his influential L'art du facteur d'orgues.- Opera :... ) Symphony No. 33 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 33 in C major is a festive symphony by Joseph Haydn. The precise date of composition is unknown. Haydn scholar H.C. Robbins Landon has dated this work to 1763-65. It has also been suggested that it was written in 1760 or 1761, along with Symphony no... (composed by 1767 1767 in music - Events :*Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach succeeds his godfather, Telemann, as director of church music in Hamburg.*Dictionnaire de musique by Jean-Jacques Rousseau is published.... ) Symphony No. 37 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 37 in C major, Hob. I/37, is a symphony by Joseph Haydn. The numbering is misleading, as it is one of Haydn's earliest symphonies. A copy of the score at Český Krumlov is dated 1758.-Movements:... (composed by 1758 1758 in music - Events :* Publication of the first English-language manual on the guitar.* William Boyce becomes organist of the Chapel Royal.*Giovanni Battista Locatelli takes his opera productions to Russia... ) Symphony No. 38 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 38 in C major, Hoboken I/38, is an early and festive symphony by Joseph Haydn. The symphony was composed some time between 1765 and 1769. Because of the virtosic oboe parts in the finale two movements, its been suggested that the work's composition may have coincided with the... , Echo (composed by 1769 1769 in music - Events :*Luigi Boccherini goes to Madrid as the court chamber music composer to the Infante Don Luis.*Wenzel Pichl becomes musical director for Count Ludwig Hartig in Prague... ) Symphony No. 41 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 41 in C major, Hoboken I/41, is a festive symphony by Joseph Haydn. The symphony was composed by 1769. It is scored for flute, two oboes, bassoon, two horns, two trumpets, timpani and strings.The work is in four movements:... (composed by 1770 1770 in music - Events :* The "Concert des Amateurs" is founded by François-Joseph Gossec.* Ballet is performed the first time in Oslo by Madame Stuart.- Classical music :*Michael Haydn – Symphony in G major*Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Symphony no 11... ) Symphony No. 48 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 48 in C major, Hoboken I/48, is a symphony by Joseph Haydn written in 1768 or 1769. The work has the nickname Maria Theresia as it was long thought to have been composed for a visit by the Holy Roman Empress, Maria Theresa of Austria in 1773. An earlier copy dated 1769 was later... , Maria Theresa (composed by 1769 1769 in music - Events :*Luigi Boccherini goes to Madrid as the court chamber music composer to the Infante Don Luis.*Wenzel Pichl becomes musical director for Count Ludwig Hartig in Prague... ) Symphony No. 50 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 50 in C major, Hoboken I/50, by Joseph Haydn was written partly in 1773 and partly in 1774.Scored for 2 oboes, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani and strings. Since the trumpets double the horns at the same pitch for most of the piece, Antony Hodgson has suggested the trumpets may be... (1773 1773 in music - Events :*January 18 – Carl Stenborg, Elisabeth Olin and Hedvig Wigert star in Thetis and Phelée, the inaugural production of the Royal Swedish Opera.*February – Joseph Leutgeb tours Italy with Leopold and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.... ) Symphony No. 56 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 56 in C major, Hoboken I/56, is a symphony by Joseph Haydn, composed by 1774. It is scored for 2 oboes, bassoon, 2 horns , 2 trumpets, timpani and strings... (1774 1774 in music - Events :*Antonio Salieri is appointed court composer to the Emperor Joseph II.*Domenico Cimarosa is invited to Rome for the opera season.*Charles Burney writes A Plan for a Music School.*Pascal Taskin becomes keeper of the King's instruments.... ) Symphony No. 60 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 60 in C major, Hoboken I/60, was written by Joseph Haydn. It is sometimes given the nickname Il Distratto , or in German, »Der Zerstreute«.- Nickname :... , Il distratto (composed by 1774 1774 in music - Events :*Antonio Salieri is appointed court composer to the Emperor Joseph II.*Domenico Cimarosa is invited to Rome for the opera season.*Charles Burney writes A Plan for a Music School.*Pascal Taskin becomes keeper of the King's instruments.... ) Symphony No. 63 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 63 in C major, Hoboken I/63, is a symphony by Joseph Haydn written sometime between 1779 and 1781. It is often known by the title of the second movement, La Roxelane, named for Roxelana, the influential wife of Suleiman the Magnificent of the Ottoman Empire... , La Roxelane (composed by 1781 1781 in music - Events :*March - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart moves to Vienna to pursue his career, but is passed over in favour of Antonio Salieri as music teacher of Princess of Württemberg.... ) Symphony No. 69 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 69 is a symphony by Joseph Haydn in C major, Hoboken I/69, known as the "Laudon" symphony'. It was composed around 1775-1776. It represent a stylistic departure from the composer's earlier intense Sturm und Drang period and was written at the same time as Haydn was writing... , Laudon (composed by 1779 1779 in music - Events :*April – The London Magazine reports on the organ-playing of three-year-old prodigy William Crotch.*December 26 – Teatro alla Scala in Milan opens its operatic carnival season with Josef Mysliveček's new opera Armida.... ) Symphony No. 82 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 82 in C major, Hoboken 1/82, is the first of the so-called six Paris Symphonies written by Joseph Haydn. It is popularly known as the Bear Symphony .-Background:... , The Bear (1786 1786 in music -Events:*November 7 – America's oldest singing society is founded as the Stoughton Musical Society.*In Britain, William Parsons succeeds John Stanley as Master of the King's Musick.... ) Symphony No. 90 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 90 in C major, Hoboken 1/90, was written by Joseph Haydn in 1788 as part of a three-symphony commission by Comte d'Ogny for the Concerts de la Loge Olympique... (1788 1788 in music -Events:* Antonio Salieri appointed Imperial Royal Kapellmeister by Emperor Joseph II of Austria.*Domenico Cimarosa is invited to St Petersburg by the Empress Catherine II of Russia.-Opera:*Thomas Carter – The Constant Maid, or Poll of Plympton... ) Symphony No. 97 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 97 in C major, Hoboken I/97, is the fifth of the so-called twelve London Symphonies written by Joseph Haydn. It was completed in 1792 as part of the set of symphonies composed on his first trip to London. It was first performed at the Hanover Square Rooms in London on 3 or 4 May... (1792 1792 in music -Events:*April 13 – Joseph Martin Kraus's Symphonie funèbre is played at the funeral of Gustavus III of Sweden.-Popular Music:*"Chant de guerre pour l'armée du Rhin" aka "La Marseillaise" by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle* "The Irish Washerwoman" trad... ) |
| Michael Haydn Michael Haydn Johann Michael Haydn was an Austrian composer of the classical period, the younger brother of Joseph Haydn.-Life:... |
Symphony No. 1 (Michael Haydn) Michael Haydn's Symphony No. 1 in C major, Perger 35, Sherman 1, MH 23, is believed to have been written in Vienna around 1759. Thus it's not sure whether or not this is the first symphony Michael Haydn wrote.... , MH 23, Perger 35 (1758?) Symphony No. 2 (Michael Haydn) Michael Haydn's Symphony No. 2 in C major, Perger 2, Sherman 2, MH 37, was written in Oradea in 1761.Scored for 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets and strings and continuo, in four movements:# Allegro# Andante, in F major# Menuetto e Trio# Presto... , MH 37, Perger 2 (1761) Symphony No. 18 (Michael Haydn) Michael Haydn's Symphony No. 18 in C major, Perger 10, Sherman 18, MH 188, written in Salzburg in 1773, is the fifth of the C major symphonies attributed to Joseph Haydn in Hoboken's catalog.... , MH 188, Perger 10 (1773) Symphony No. 20 (Michael Haydn) Michael Haydn's Symphony No. 20 in C major, Perger 12, Sherman 20, MH 252, written in Salzburg in 1777, is one of the few of his symphonies to have a slow movement in a minor key, and one of his few C major symphonies to not include trumpets or timpani.... , MH 252, Perger 12 (1777) Symphony No. 28 (Michael Haydn) Michael Haydn's Symphony No. 28 in C major, Opus 1 No. 2, Perger 19, Sherman 28, MH 384, was written in Salzburg in 1784, was the third in the set of the only three symphonies of Haydn's published in his lifetime. The publisher, Artaria, also published several of Joseph Haydn's symphonies.Scored... , Opus 1 No. 3, Perger 19, MH 384 Symphony No. 39 (Michael Haydn) Michael Haydn's Symphony No. 39 in C major, Perger 31, Sherman 39, MH 478, written in Salzburg in 1788, is the last C major symphony he wrote, the sixth of his final set of six symphonies.... , MH 478, Perger 31 (1788) |
| Aram Khachaturian Aram Khachaturian Aram Ilyich Khachaturian was a prominent Soviet composer. Khachaturian's works were often influenced by classical Russian music and Armenian folk music... |
Symphony No. 3 (Symphony-Poem) (1947) |
| Joseph Martin Kraus Joseph Martin Kraus Joseph Martin Kraus , was a composer in the classical era who was born in Miltenberg am Main, Germany. He moved to Sweden at age 21, and died at the age of 36 in Stockholm... |
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| Adolf Fredrik Lindblad Adolf Fredrik Lindblad Adolf Fredrik Lindblad was a Swedish composer, mainly remembered for his songs.Lindblad composed one opera, Frondörerna , two symphonies, in C and D major, and chamber music including two string quintets, three violin sonatas and seven string quartets... |
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| Borys Lyatoshynsky | Symphony No. 5, Op. 67 (1965-6) |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , baptismal name Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart , was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. He composed over 600 works, many acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic, and choral music... |
Symphony No. 9 (Mozart) Symphony No. 9 in C major, K. 73/75a, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, has an uncertain provenance. The most likely date of its composition appears to be late 1769 or 1770, during Mozart's first Italian journey, although some authorities have dated it "probably not before early summer 1772"... , K. 73 Symphony No. 16 (Mozart) Symphony No. 16 in C major, K. 128, was the first of three symphonies composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in May, 1772, when Mozart was sixteen years old. This symphony is one of many written during the period in which Mozart stayed in Salzburg, between two trips to Italy... , K. 128 (1772) Symphony No. 22 (Mozart) Symphony No. 22 in C major, K. 162, is a symphony composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in April, 1773. The symphony has the scoring of two oboes, two horns, two trumpets, and strings.The symphony consists of three movements:#Allegro assai, 4/4... , K. 162 (1773) Symphony No. 28 (Mozart) The Symphony No. 28 in C major, K. 200/189k, was composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Likely composed in 1774, it is his last piece in the "Salzburg series"... , K. 200 (1774) Symphony No. 34 (Mozart) Symphony No. 34 in C Major, K. 338, was written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1780, and completed on August 29.The work is scored for 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani and strings.... , K. 338 (1780) Symphony No. 36 (Mozart) The Symphony No. 36 in C major, KV 425, was written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart during a stopover in the Austrian town of Linz on his and his wife's way back home to Vienna from Salzburg in late 1783. The entire symphony was written in four days to accommodate the local count's announcement, upon... , K. 425 "Linz" (1783) Symphony No. 41 (Mozart) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart completed his Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, on 10 August 1788. It was the last symphony that he composed.The work is nicknamed the Jupiter Symphony... , K. 551 "Jupiter" (1788) |
| Nikolai Myaskovsky Nikolai Myaskovsky Nikolai Yakovlevich Myaskovsky was a Russian and Soviet composer. He is sometimes referred to as the "father of the Soviet symphony".-Early years and first important works:... |
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| Sergei Prokofiev Sergei Prokofiev Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev was a Russian composer, pianist and conductor who mastered numerous musical genres and is regarded as one of the major composers of the 20th century... |
Symphony No. 4 (Prokofiev) Symphony No. 4, Op. 47/112 is actually two works by Sergei Prokofiev. The first, Op. 47, was written in 1929 and premiered in 1930. The second, Op. 112, is a large-scale revision from 1947... (original version), Op. 47, 1930 |
| Joachim Raff Joachim Raff Joseph Joachim Raff was a German-Swiss composer, teacher and pianist.-Biography:Raff was born in Lachen in Switzerland. His father, a teacher, had fled there from Württemberg in 1810 to escape forced recruitment into the military of that southwestern German state that had to fight for Napoleon in... |
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| Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov was a Russian composer, and a member of the group of composers known as The Five.The Five, also known as The Mighty Handful or The Mighty Coterie, refers to a circle of composers who met in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in the years 1856–1870: Mily Balakirev , César... |
Symphony No. 3, Op. 32, 1866-1873 (1st version), 1886 (2nd version) |
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| Anton Rubinstein Anton Rubinstein Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein was a Russian-Jewish pianist, composer and conductor. As a pianist he was regarded as a rival of Franz Liszt, and he ranks amongst the great keyboard virtuosos... |
Symphony No. 2 Ocean, Op. 42 (original version of 1851-revisions to 1863) |
| Franz Schubert Franz Schubert Franz Peter Schubert was an Austrian composer.Although he died at an early age, Schubert was tremendously prolific. He wrote some 600 Lieder, nine symphonies , liturgical music, operas, some incidental music, and a large body of chamber and solo piano music... |
Symphony No. 6 (Schubert) The Symphony No. 6 in C major, D. 589, is a symphony by Franz Schubert composed between October 1817 and February 1818. Its first public performance was in Vienna in 1828... Symphony No. 9 (Schubert) The Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, known as the Great , is the final symphony completed by Franz Schubert. Nicknamed The Great C major originally to distinguish it from his Symphony No... (1828) |
| Robert Schumann Robert Schumann Robert Schumann, sometimes known as Robert Alexander Schumann, was a German composer, aesthete and influential music critic. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most representative composers of the Romantic era.... |
Symphony No. 2, Op. 61 Symphony No. 2 (Schumann) The Symphony in C major by German composer Robert Schumann was published in 1847 as his Symphony No. 2, Op. 61, although it was the third symphony he had completed, counting the B-flat major symphony published as No. 1 in 1841, and the original version of his D minor symphony of 1841 The Symphony... (1846) |
| Vissarion Shebalin Vissarion Shebalin Vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin was a Soviet composer.-Biography:Shebalin was born in Omsk, where his parents were school teachers. He studied in the musical college in Omsk. He was 20 years old when, following the advice of his professor, he went to Moscow to show his first compositions to... |
Symphony No. 5, Op. 56 (1962) |
| Dmitri Shostakovich Dmitri Shostakovich Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich was a Soviet Russian composer and one of the most celebrated composers of the 20th century.... |
Symphony No. 7, Op. 60 "Leningrad" Symphony No. 7 (Shostakovich) Dmitri Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60 dedicated to the city of Leningrad was completed on 27 December 1941. In its time, the symphony was extremely popular in both Russia and the West as a symbol of resistance and defiance to Nazi totalitarianism and militarism... (1942) |
| Jean Sibelius Jean Sibelius Jean Sibelius was a Finnish composer of the later Romantic period whose music played an important role in the formation of the Finnish national identity. His mastery of the orchestra has been described as "prodigious."... |
Symphony No. 3 (Sibelius) The Symphony No. 3 in C major, Op. 52, by Jean Sibelius is a symphony in three movements composed in 1907. Coming between the romantic intensity of Sibelius's first two symphonies and the more austere complexity of his later symphonies, it is a good-natured, triumphal, and deceptively... (1907) Symphony No. 7 (Sibelius) The Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105, was the final published symphony of Jean Sibelius. Completed in 1924, the Seventh is notable for being a one-movement symphony, in contrast to the standard symphonic formula of four movements... (1924) |
| Igor Stravinsky Igor Stravinsky Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky ; 6 April 1971) was a Russian, later naturalized French, and then naturalized American composer, pianist, and conductor.... |
Symphony in C Symphony in C (Stravinsky) The Symphony in C is a work by Russian expatriate composer Igor Stravinsky.The Symphony was written between 1938 and 1940 on a commission from American philanthropist Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss. It was a turbulent period of the composer's life, marked by illness and deaths in his immediate family... (1940) |
| Louis Spohr Louis Spohr Louis Spohr was a German composer, violinist and conductor. Born Ludewig Spohr, he is usually known by the French form of his name. Described by Dorothy Mayer as "The Forgotten Master", Spohr was once as famous as Beethoven. As a violinist, his virtuoso playing was admired by Queen Victoria... |
Symphony No. 7 |
| Richard Wagner Richard Wagner Wilhelm Richard Wagner was a German composer, conductor, theatre director, philosopher, music theorist, poet, essayist and writer primarily known for his operas... |
Symphony in C major Symphony in C major (Wagner) Symphony in C major, WWV29, is one of two symphonies Richard Wagner wrote. The other being the incomplete, two movement Symphony in E major WWV35.- Form :The Symphony in C major is in four movements:* I. Sostenuto e maestoso - Allegro con brio... |
| Carl Maria von Weber Carl Maria von Weber Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber was a German composer, conductor, pianist, guitarist and critic, one of the first significant composers of the Romantic school.... |
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